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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like San Francisco International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez flights are currently cheapest in August.

San Francisco International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez: Alternative routes

Compare routes from San Francisco International to Santiago below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

San Francisco to Santiago: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs69,889
Cheapest month to flyAugust

Finding cheap flights from San Francisco International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from San Francisco International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is Rs142,288. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from San Francisco International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez. But we found flights with one or more stops from Rs142,288.
As of August 2025, there are no flights flying from San Francisco International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.
The cheapest month to fly from San Francisco International to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez is usually February.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from San Francisco International Airport to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport on Wednesday, 4 February 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between San Francisco International Airport and Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Santiago is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, United offers the cheapest flight tickets to Santiago Arturo Merino Benitez.

Travelling from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Santiago is UTC-3, which is four hours ahead of San Francisco.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your SFO to SCL flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines and delays at security. Play things extra safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • If you want to break up your flight, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from San Francisco International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between SFO and SCL:

    • Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport

    • George Bush Intercontinental Airport

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

  • Right now, Rs69,889 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way San Francisco International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs142,288. Keep in mind that fares could change due to demand when booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from SFO to SCL if you book in advance. Airlines often have some terrific early bird discounts.

  • The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport across every month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from SFO to SCL by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Discover the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from San Francisco International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about San Francisco International Airport (SFO)

  • 77.36% of flights that take off from San Francisco International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • Central San Francisco to San Francisco International Airport is around 21 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.

  • The trip on public transport will take about 45 minutes.

  • Need a handy hotel close to SFO? If you're catching an early flight from San Francisco International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

Getting from Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL) to central Santiago

  • From Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, Santiago is approximately 19 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 15 minutes.

When to fly to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport (SCL)

  • It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Santiago. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from San Francisco International Airport to Arturo Merino Benitez Airport, think about the type of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Santiago, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 27ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SFO to SCL in July. Temperatures average between -2ºC and 15ºC then.

Explore more of Chile

  • You've done Santiago, now it's time to explore more of Chile. Travel about 97 kilometres north-west to Vina del Mar to tick off its popular sights. From La Foresta de Reñaca Park to Mirador Los Andes and Paseo Juan de Saavedra, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 97 kilometres north-west of Santiago, Valparaiso is another favourite stop in Chile. Experience major highlights starting with Escalera de Colores, Escalera Reina Victoria and Museo De La Memoria Valparaíso.

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